The geographic region incorporating present-day Atlanta was originally land belonging to the Creek and Cherokee Indians. The city of Atlanta was originally established as "Marthasville," a railroad station on the Western & Atlantic Rail… read more
Situated in northern Georgia, Helen was a tiny logging village in decline when it re-invented itself as a replica Bavarian Alpine resort. It is now a tourist town, and is especially popular in the autumn, when a September through November "… read more
Filled with local culture and wildlife alike, Georgia's little but lively Tybee Island is the perfect getaway for anyone seeking a fun leisurely destination. Just outside historic Savannah, this tiny island is not only the site of year-roun… read more
Never mind history books or a fuzzy video of Martin Luther King Jr. reciting his famous speech. You can get a real taste of black history with several tours offered in Atlanta. You can book a full day or several days with a tour agency thro… read more
Entering Helen, Georgia, you may wonder if you have passed through a time warp into 19th century Bavaria. Helen is an amazingly realistic re-creation of an alpine village, replete with old-world buildings, cobblestone streets, shops and eth… read more
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